Mexican

Pineapple Mango Salsa

Pineapple mango salsa is a vibrant blend of diced pineapple, mango, red bell pepper, red onion, and jalapeno, creating a medley of sweet, tangy, and spicy flavors.

Esquites (Mexican Corn in a Cup)

A cup of homemade Esquites recipe, or Mexican Street Corn in a cup topped with cheese, cilantro, and a wedge of lime.This Esquites recipe could be my favorite way to enjoy fresh corn on the cob in the form of Mexican Street Corn in a cup! It’s fun and so flavorful, plus you can use frozen corn to enjoy it year-round. How to make Esquites: Cook Corn: Heat butter in a pan over medium heat then…

Chelada

The Chelada is a Mexican beer cocktail that’s become my warm weather staple! With just three ingredients—Mexican lager, fresh lime…

Mexican Torta

A Mexican Torta recipe with breaded, crispy chicken (chicken milanese), cheese, refried beans, guacamole, and pickled peppers on a white plate.Mexican Tortas (or Torta Mexicana) is a popular sandwich in Mexico with crispy, breaded chicken (chicken milanese), cheese, refried beans, guacamole, and pickled peppers. It’s one of my very favorite sandwiches! How to make a Mexican Torta: Cook Chicken: Pound the chicken breast halves until they are thin (or slice the chicken horizontally into thin…

Fajita Stuffed Chicken

Stuff your chicken to the brim with fajita-style veggies and gooey pepper jack cheese. It’s all the flavors of fajitas in a whole new format.
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Ultimate Nacho Recipe

The ultimate nacho recipe! Crispy chips with melted cheese, ground beef, refried beans, and all of your favorite toppings. 
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Taco Bowl Recipe

Love taco salads? Make our taco bowl recipe with lettuce and taco meat in a baked flour tortilla shell. All of the taco toppings you love, served in an edible bowl. Use our method to bake 8″ flour tortillas in the shape of a bowl. The baked, not …

Easy Tostadas

This tostada recipe is a fun, fresh, and FAST weeknight dinner. Just load up crunchy tostadas with toppings like refried beans, crisp lettuce and cabbage, tomatoes, cheese, and avocado. Squeeze with lime juice, and dig in! This recipe has become a grea…

Flour Tortillas

A stack of homemade flour tortillas on a clean kitchen cloth, ready to serve.Nothing compares to soft, homemade Flour Tortillas made with just 5 simple pantry ingredients. They are easy, quick, and taste so fresh! How to make Flour Tortillas: Make the Dough: Stir flour, salt and baking powder in a bowl. Add butter and slowly mix in hot water, a little at a time, until a dough forms.…

Street Corn Dip

An easy Mexican Street Corn Dip recipe in a large bowl with frito chips scattered around it, ready to enjoy.This easy Mexican Street Corn Dip recipe only takes 15 minutes and has all of the flavors we love, made with fresh or frozen corn. How to make Street Corn Dip: Sauté Veggies and Make Sauce: Sauté onion in hot oil over medium heat for 3 minutes then add corn, diced green chiles, and water.…

Loaded Nachos

Get ready for game day with our family-friendly easy Beef Loaded Nachos Supreme recipe. Learn how to create the best loaded nachos with lean ground beef, black beans, fresh toppings, and our easy-to-follow tips. By using thick tortilla chips, serving s…

Pickled Serrano Peppers

Move over, jalapeños! Serrano peppers are my current chile obsession for one simple reason: they’re spicier. Serrano vs. Jalapeño Peppers On the Scoville Scale, the official system for measuring the pungency of peppers, serrano peppers score high…

Mexican Pizza (Taco Bell Copycat)

The best Taco Bell Mexican Pizza recipe served on a wooden cutting board, cut into fourths and topped with olives, chopped tomatoes, green onions, and sour cream.This Taco Bell Mexican Pizza copycat recipe tastes better (and is healthier) then the one from the drive thru, and so fun for any night of the week. How to make Mexican Pizza: Assemble and Bake: Cook ground beef, season with taco seasoning and water, stirring to combine. Lightly pan fry the corn tortillas in…

Tex-Mex Migas

Are you familiar with migas? If not, let me introduce you! Migas (pronounced mee-guhz) are cheesy scrambled eggs tossed with crumbled tortilla chips, which lend delicious salty-crunchy-corn notes. You’ll typically find sautéed onions and peppers or tomatoes folded in as well, plus your choice of toppings. Migas are served in Mexican under various names, but…

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Southwest Spice Blend

This Southwest Spice Blend packs a punch that’ll make your tacos, grilled meats, and roasted veggies taste like they came straight out of a restaurant.

Tex-Mex Rice and Beans

Get your fill of super flavorful Tex-Mex rice and beans, seasoned with garlic, cumin, and chili powder. Make it a meal or serve as a side.
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Chiles Rellenos

A plate with chile relleno topped with salsa roja.This easy Chiles Rellenos recipe is a popular Mexican dish consisting of roasted poblano chiles stuffed with cheese, battered, and fried until golden and crispy. How to make Chiles Rellenos: Prep Peppers: Broil peppers on a baking sheet until blackened on both sides. Steam in a bag, then peel outer skin off. Make a slit…

Chilaquiles

A homemade Chilaquiles recipe tossed in a delicious sauce with queso fresco and Mexican crema sprinkled on top and served with black refried beans and a fried egg.This easy Chilaquiles recipe has crispy corn tortillas tossed in a homemade sauce that combines red and green sauces then topped with queso fresco and crema. It is the most flavorful and delicious chilaquiles I have ever had! Enjoy it any time of day! How to make Chilaquiles: Make Tortillas Chips (or use store-bought): Cut…

Easy Refried Beans

refried beans in blue bowlIf you’re looking for a simple side dish for Taco Tuesday or any meal, my EASY Refried Beans are the perfect recipe. You can make this recipe with black beans or pinto beans! With just a few ingredients they’re perfect in quesadillas, on salads, or as a side dish. I started making these beans about…

Chicken and Rice Enchiladas

A pan filled with Chicken and Rice Enchiladas baked until the cheese is melted and chopped cilantro sprinkled on top.I can’t think of many cozier dinners than Chicken and Rice Enchiladas, loaded with beans, corn, veggies and a creamy sauce, and baked with enchilada sauce and cheese. How to make Chicken and Rice Enchiladas: Make Filling: In a very large bowl, combine all ingredients except for the tortillas and enchilada sauce then stir to…

Chicken Tortilla Soup

This chicken tortilla soup recipe is packed with savory spiced broth, tender chicken, and crispy tortilla strips—all ready in under…

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